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Gildermaster Family History

Gildermaster Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Gildemeister, Gillenwater, Bowermaster, Lemaster, Niedermayer

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Where is the Gildermaster family from?

You can see how Gildermaster families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gildermaster family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Gildermaster families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Gildermaster's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Gildermaster families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gildermaster surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Gildermaster. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gildermaster census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 47 immigration records available for the last name Gildermaster. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 6 military records available for the last name Gildermaster. For the veterans among your Gildermaster ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gildermaster lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Gildermaster life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Gildermaster in 1972 was 76, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gildermaster ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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